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voidable

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈvɔɪdəbəl/

1

adj

Meaning 1

capable of being voided or made void.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • a voidable contract
  • a voidable transaction

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

capable of being rescinded or voided

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the judgment was rescindable
  • voidable contracts

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: rescindable

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English void Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English voidable From void + -able.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Thai: โมฆียะ (moo-kii-yá) — capable of being voided or made void